Sanremo Music Festival 1952
Italian song contest (2nd edition)
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The Sanremo Music Festival 1952 (Italian: Festival di Sanremo 1952), officially the 2nd Italian Song Festival (2º Festival della canzone italiana), was the second annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Sanremo Casino in Sanremo between 28 and 30 January 1952, and broadcast by Radio Audizioni Italiane (RAI). The show was presented by Nunzio Filogamo.[1][2]
- 28 January 1952
- 29 January 1952
- 30 January 1952
Sanremo, Italy
| Sanremo Music Festival 1952 | |
|---|---|
| Dates and venue | |
| Semi-final 1 |
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| Semi-final 2 |
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| Final |
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| Venue | Sanremo Casino Sanremo, Italy |
| Organisation | |
| Broadcaster | Radio Audizioni Italiane (RAI) |
| Musical director | Cinico Angelini |
| Presenters | Nunzio Filogamo |
| Vote | |
| Number of entries | 20 |
| Winner | "Vola colomba" Nilla Pizzi |
According to the rules of this edition every song was performed by a couple of singers or groups, with the five artists selected performing multiple songs.[1][2] The winner of the festival was "Vola colomba", performed by Nilla Pizzi, who occupied all the podium places in that edition.[1][2]
Participants and results
| Song | Artist(s) | Songwriter(s) | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Vola colomba" | Nilla Pizzi |
|
1 |
| "Papaveri e papere" | Nilla Pizzi |
|
2 |
| "Una donna prega" | Nilla Pizzi |
|
3 |
| "Madonna delle rose" | Oscar Carboni |
|
4 |
| "Un disco dall'Italia" | Gino Latilla | 5 | |
| "L'attesa" | Gino Latilla |
|
6 |
| "Perché le donne belle" | Oscar Carboni |
|
7 |
| "Vecchia mura" | Achille Togliani |
|
8 |
| "Libro di novelle" | Achille Togliani |
|
9 |
| "Nel regno dei sogni" | Nilla Pizzi and Achille Togliani |
|
10 |
| "Al ritmo di carrozzella" | Duo Fasano |
|
Eliminated |
| "Buonanotte (Ai bimbi del mondo)" | Nilla Pizzi and Duo Fasano |
|
Eliminated |
| "Cantate e sorridete" | Oscar Carboni |
|
Eliminated |
| "Due gattini" | Duo Fasano | Eliminated | |
| "Il valzer di Nonna Speranza" | Nilla Pizzi and Duo Fasano |
|
Eliminated |
| "La collanina" | Achille Togliani |
|
Eliminated |
| "Malinconica tarantella" | Gino Latilla |
|
Eliminated |
| "Ninna nanna ai sogni perduti" | Nilla Pizzi |
|
Eliminated |
| "Pura fantasia" | Gino Latilla |
|
Eliminated |
| "Vecchio tram" | Duo Fasano | Gian Luigi Callegari | Eliminated |
Broadcast
All shows were broadcast on Secondo Programma, beginning at 22:00 CET.[3][4][5]